Charitable+institution

  • 11institution — The act of instituting or establishing something. Something that has been established, particularly a place where an educational or charitable enterprise is conducted. Trustees of Kentucky Female Orphan School v Louisville, 100 Ky 470, 36 SW 921 …

    Ballentine's law dictionary

  • 12charitable organizations — As regards exempt tax status, such includes: Corporations, and any community chest, fund, or foundation, organized and operated exclusively for religious, charitable, scientific, testing for public safety, literary, or educational purposes, or to …

    Black's law dictionary

  • 13charitable organizations — As regards exempt tax status, such includes: Corporations, and any community chest, fund, or foundation, organized and operated exclusively for religious, charitable, scientific, testing for public safety, literary, or educational purposes, or to …

    Black's law dictionary

  • 14institution */*/*/ — UK [ˌɪnstɪˈtjuːʃ(ə)n] / US [ˌɪnstɪˈtuʃ(ə)n] noun Word forms institution : singular institution plural institutions 1) a) [countable] a large organization such as a bank, hospital, university, or prison a financial/educational/charitable… …

    English dictionary

  • 15institution — in|sti|tu|tion [ ,ınstı tuʃn ] noun *** 1. ) count a large organization such as a bank, hospital, university, or prison: a financial/educational/charitable institution institution of: an institution of higher education a ) a hospital or other… …

    Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • 16charitable — charitableness, n. charitably, adv. /char i teuh beuhl/, adj. 1. generous in donations or gifts to relieve the needs of indigent, ill, or helpless persons, or of animals: a charitable man giving much money to feed the poor. 2. kindly or lenient… …

    Universalium

  • 17charitable — adjective 1 kind and sympathetic in the way you judge people: Let s be charitable and say he didn t know the car was stolen. opposite uncharitable 2 concerned with giving help to the poor: a charitable institution charitably adverb …

    Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • 18institution*/*/*/ — [ˌɪnstɪˈtjuːʃ(ə)n] noun [C] 1) a large organization such as a bank, hospital, university, or prison a financial/educational/charitable institution[/ex] an institution of higher education[/ex] 2) a hospital or other building where people are… …

    Dictionary for writing and speaking English

  • 19charitable — char•i•ta•ble [[t]ˈtʃær ɪ tə bəl[/t]] adj. 1) generous in gifts to aid the indigent, ill, homeless, etc 2) kindly or lenient in judging people 3) of or concerned with charity: a charitable institution[/ex] • Etymology: 1300–50; ME < OF… …

    From formal English to slang

  • 20charitable — /ˈtʃærətəbəl / (say charuhtuhbuhl) adjective 1. generous in gifts to relieve the needs of others. 2. kindly or lenient in judging others. 3. relating to or concerned with charity: a charitable institution. {Middle English, from Old French, from… …